2024 Respiratory Virus Season: Healthcare Worker Vaccination

Archyde: Latest World News, Economy, Entertainment, Health, Technology & Sports Updates Healthcare workers Urged To Prioritize Vaccinations Amidst Respiratory Virus Season As Respiratory Virus Season Intensifies, Health Officials Are Reitterating The Importance Of Healthcare worker Vaccinations To Protect Both Staff And… You can read the full story here: 2024 Respiratory Virus Season: Healthcare Worker Vaccination. … Read more

Hospitalists Lead Charge Against HAIs

It reads like the alphabet soup of healthcare: CDI, MRSA, CAUTI, and VAE. Those letters all fall under the category of hospital or healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs), and they can wreak havoc on patient care. On any given day, about 1 in 31 hospital patients has at least one HAI, according to the Centers for Disease … Read more

Antibodies Against Klebsiella: Key for Vaccine Development?

TOPLINE: Antibody responses to the O-specific polysaccharide of Klebsiella pneumoniae were immunogenic, with cross-reactivity among related subtypes; however, capsule interference with O-specific polysaccharide antibody binding highlighted the limits of O-specific polysaccharide–based vaccines. METHODOLOGY: Researchers conducted a prospective cohort study at a tertiary hospital to compare antibody responses to the O-specific polysaccharide (a potential target for … Read more